Patricia “Pat” Edison – Devoted Career of Service
When Patricia “Pat” Edison and her husband, Bill, moved to Porter Hills Village in 1992, he was the youngest man and she was the second youngest woman living on campus!
Dedication of the Dr. Robert W. and Lynn H. Browne Rooftop Garden at Porter Hills Village
Dr. Robert W. Browne’s success in the fields of dentistry and business was influenced by many facets of his early life – from growing up with his hard-working grandparents during the Depression, to the discipline he learned as a 19-year-old serving in World War II.
Gratitude, Friendship, and Service: Hicks and Sarns Neighborhoods at Kresge Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
Close friends Jack and Martha Hicks and Dick and Norma Sarns have recently taken their friendship to a new level – the second floor of the newly completed Kresge Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, to be exact. Two households – one for traditional long-term care residents and one for those living with dementia – have been […]
Joan Buchanan- Faithful Connections to Porter Hills
Cook Valley Estates resident Joan Buchanan has had a decades-long association with Porter Hills.
UMRC & Porter Hills Named Best and Brightest Company to Work For in Metro Detroit and West Michigan
UMRC & Porter Hills Named a Best and Brightest Company to Work For® in Metro Detroit and West Michigan
Providing Quality, Loving Care for People Living with Dementia
In honor of Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, we recognize and thank all our UMRC & Porter Hills team members who provide quality, loving care each day for people living with dementia.
Kelsey Walz – Combining School and Work to Make Her Goals a Reality
UMRC & Porter Hills Corporate Marketing Assistant Kelsey Walz has a lot to be proud of.
Angie Van Hoven – A Legacy of Caring
Angie Van Hoven spent her 101-year lifetime caring for others.
Profile in Service: Bud VanderMale
During his tenure as Executive Director at Porter Hills, A. E. “Bud” VanderMale performed a variety of roles, engendering loyalty from staff and appreciation and good will from residents.
Harmony Garden Music Therapy— Enriching the Lives of Older Adults
National Skilled Nursing Care Week is May 9 through 15. To celebrate, we will highlight stories throughout May of the outstanding care that our dedicated team members of UMRC & Porter Hills provide for both long-term residents and short-term rehabilitation guests requiring round-the-clock care.